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The Resource The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/)
The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/)
Resource Information
The item The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- The Smoking Book is a dreamlike structure built on the solid foundation of two questions: how does it feel to smoke, and what does smoking mean? Lesley Stern, in an innovative, hybrid form of writing, muses on these questions through intersecting stories and essays that connect, expand, and contract like smoke rings floating through the air. Stern writes of addictions and passionate attachments, of the body and bodily pleasure, of autobiography and cultural history. Smoking is Stern's seductive pretext, her way of entering unknown and mysterious regions. The Smoking Book begins with intimate a
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages).
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Label
- The smoking book
- Title
- The smoking book
- Statement of responsibility
- Lesley Stern
- Subject
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- Cigarette smokers -- Fiction
- Cigarette smokers -- Psychology
- Cigarette smokers -- Social life and customs
- Electronic books
- trueElectronic books
- trueSmoking
- Smoking -- Fiction
- Smoking -- Philosophy
- Stern, Lesley
- Tobacco farms -- Great Britain -- Colonies | History
- Tobacco use -- Fiction
- true Unknown Label
- Cigarette smokers -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Smoking Book is a dreamlike structure built on the solid foundation of two questions: how does it feel to smoke, and what does smoking mean? Lesley Stern, in an innovative, hybrid form of writing, muses on these questions through intersecting stories and essays that connect, expand, and contract like smoke rings floating through the air. Stern writes of addictions and passionate attachments, of the body and bodily pleasure, of autobiography and cultural history. Smoking is Stern's seductive pretext, her way of entering unknown and mysterious regions. The Smoking Book begins with intimate a
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Characteristic
- unknown
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stern, Lesley
- Dewey number
- 823
- Series statement
- eBooks from EBSCOhost
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cigarette smokers
- Tobacco use
- Smoking
- Smoking
- Stern, Lesley
- Smoking
- Cigarette smokers
- Cigarette smokers
- Cigarette smokers
- Tobacco farms
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Label
- The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/)
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 939233
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco20035
- (OCoLC)45733246
- Label
- The smoking book, Lesley Stern, (eBook/)
- Note
-
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 939233
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 238 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco20035
- (OCoLC)45733246
Subject
- Cigarette smokers -- Fiction
- Cigarette smokers -- Psychology
- Cigarette smokers -- Social life and customs
- Electronic books
- trueElectronic books
- trueSmoking
- Smoking -- Fiction
- Smoking -- Philosophy
- Stern, Lesley
- Tobacco farms -- Great Britain -- Colonies | History
- Tobacco use -- Fiction
- true Unknown Label
- Cigarette smokers -- Biography
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